Today is the start of CES and Lenovo has just announced a fleet of new hardware, including three new Android tablets and two new gaming handhelds. Rumors were circulating recently that one of these computers pocket would run SteamOS, Valve’s custom Linux operating system, and it seems those rumors were accurate; The Legion Go S will offer a Windows version and a SteamOS version. There is also a follow-up to the original Legion Go, named Legion Go 2, which packs more RAM and a bigger battery. Among the three Android tablets, the Yoga Tab Plus is the most interesting and promising on-board AI, while the Idea Tab Pro and Lenovo Tab are the mid-range and low-end options in the tablet lineup Android.
Lenovo offers a wide range for 2025
More tablets than you can shake a stick at
Yoga Plus tab
Lenovo is offering three new Android tablets this year. The Yoga Tab Plus, Idea Tab Pro and Lenovo Tab. The Yoga Tab Plus is the most interesting, and will also be the first to arrive, scheduled to launch this month at $700. This gives you a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip paired with a 10,200mAh battery. The 12.7-inch OLED display supports a 144Hz refresh rate, which should ensure that it is competent for gaming as well as everyday tasks.
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus
The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus will launch in January 2025 priced at $700, offering a 12.7-inch high refresh rate OLED display, paired with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and 10,200 mAh battery, to ensure performance optimal and a battery that lasts.
If the Yoga Tab Plus is the high-end, then the Idea Tab Pro is essentially the mid-range option, offering a MediaTek Dimensity 8300 processor, and users will have the option to bundle a 2-in-1 keyboard and a Lenovo Tab. Pen Plus. The Idea Tab Pro starts at $350 and will be available sometime in April, and the optional package will be more expensive. The tablet offers a 12.7-inch screen with a 144Hz refresh rate, all backed by a 10,200 mAh battery.
Pro Idea Tab
The latest is the Lenovo Tab, offering a 10.1-inch screen, priced at $160, with availability planned for June. This is the low-end option, for those looking to stream or consume media.
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Lenovo Tab
Two new gaming handhelds expand the Legion lineup
Legion Go S
The big news is that the Legion Go S will indeed feature a SteamOS model, proving the recent rumors to be true, but it won’t arrive for another four months, with the Windows version launching this month. It will offer an 8-inch screen with VRR support, and the screen resolution is 1080p, which is lower than the Legion Go’s original 2560p resolution, which should allow the custom Ryzen Z2 Go chip more margin for gaming performance.
Legion Go S
The Lenovo Legion Go S features a proprietary chip and a 1080p display, and offers a Windows and SteamOS version, allowing users to choose their preferred operating system.
The Windows version launching in January will cost $729.99, equipped with 1TB of storage and 32GB of RAM. Once May rolls around, that’s when the real fun begins, with the $500 SteamOS version, with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. Another version of Windows will also be available for $600, packing 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage.
Legion Go 2
The second gaming handheld announced today is the Legion Go 2, but it’s only a prototype. So far, it’s expected to feature a chip up to the new AMD RyzenTM Z2, with 32GB of RAM, an 8.8-inch OLED display with 16:10 aspect ratio, 144Hz refresh rate, and support. in VRR support. But since this is a prototype, not much is set in stone. We at least have some images of what to expect.
Lenovo had a busy day
Three new Android tablets and two new handheld gaming consoles are just part of what Lenovo announced today at CES, but they’re definitely the products we like to keep an eye on here at Android Police. Tablets offer a range that makes it easy to choose the one that suits your needs, and gaming handhelds certainly show promise when SteamOS is just around the corner. Whether you’re a fan of tablets or handhelds, exciting equipment is at your fingertips.
